“Significant market opportunity exists for their core back- and front-office brokerage solutions as many brokers still use manual processes and spreadsheet-based solutions to manage business operations,” said Alan Cline, principal at Vista Equity Partners.

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“We are thrilled to be working with Vista, which has an impressive track record of investing in software providers across a variety of industries, including real estate,” said Lorne Wallace, CEO of Lone Wolf. “Our attraction was the resources and expertise they bring to help us expand our offerings, drive sustainable growth, and, most importantly, deliver additional value to our clients.”

Lone Wolf was recently named among the top technology companies on the HousingWire 2015 HW Tech100™.

"Over the past 26 years, we’ve continuously developed and enhanced our technology and service offerings to leverage our clients' data, improve brokerage operations and uncover revenue opportunities for our clients," says Lorne Wallace, CEO of Lone Wolf, in a statement. "Receiving recognition as one of the top technology companies in the residential real estate industry reinforces the value of our integrated enterprise platform."

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Brena Swanson is formerly the Digital Reporter for HousingWire. Brena joined the HousingWire news team in February 2013, also serving in the roles of Reporter and Content Specialist. Brena graduated from Evangel University in Springfield, Missouri.

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